- Male
- 22 Years
- 22/01/2025
I'm dealing with my tonsils swelling up every now and then, and it's really causing some pain in my throat. Could you help me figure out why this keeps happening and what might be causing the tonsils to swell like this?
Answered by 1 Apollo Doctors
Treatment includes warm salt gargles, pain relievers, and possibly antibiotics if bacterial infection is suspected. If the pain persists, is severe, or is accompanied by fever, its best to consult a healthcare provider for further evaluation and treatment.
Dr. Shubham Suggests...
Consult a Ent Specialist
Answered 04/07/2025
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